Biography:
Civil Twilight is the three-piece rock band from Cape Town, South Africa consisting of Andrew McKeller(guitar, vocals), Steven McKeller(vocals, bass guitar, keyboards), Richard Wouters(drums, percussion) and Kevin Dailey(keyboards). They are signed to Wind-up Records, and have released three studio albums—their self-titled debut, Civil Twilight, Holy Weather, and Story of an Immigrant.
Originally hailing from Cape Town, South Africa, Civil Twilight
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Starting in the intro and repeating throughout the entire verse 1/chorus, lead plays a G# note repeatedly.
If you're including this note, the F#'s in those sections are actually F#add9 chords.
[Intro]
(play G# note repeatedly)
E G#m F# G#m (x4)
[Verse 1]
E G#m F# G#m E
I didn't know what everybody was talking about
G#m F# G#m
Oh no
E G#m F# G#m E
So I went down to the water tried to figure it out
G#m F# G#m
Oh no
E G#m F# G#m E
Everybody was looking down at the empty ground
G#m F# G#m
Except you baby
E G#m F# G#m E
And you turned to me with a strange look in your eye
G#m F#
And whispered in my ear
[Chorus]
G#m E G#m F# G#m E G#m F#
You said oh, ooo-oh, everybody's got a trouble
G#m E G#m F# G#m E G#m F#
You said oh, ooo-oh, everybody's got a trouble
E G#m F# G#m
Just like meeeeee
E G#m F# G#m
[Verse 2]
E G#m F# G#m E
There I met a man scorched by the sun, he had
G#m F# G#m
A ring above his head
E G#m F# G#m E
And with eyes of chrome and a voice of steel
G#m F#
He drew his breath,
[Chorus]
E G#m F# G#m E G#m F#
And he said oh, ooo-oh, everybody's got a trouble
G#m E G#m F# G#m E G#m F#
He said oh, ooo-oh, everybody's got a trouble
[Bridge]
F# Emaj7 F# G#m F# Emaj7 F# G#m
Just like meeeeee
F# Emaj7 G#m Emaj7 G#m
He said I should just go on
Emaj7 G#m F#
Oh, he said I should just go on
[Chorus]
E G#m F# G#m E G#m F#
ooooh oh, ooo-oh, everybody's got a trouble
G#m E G#m F# G#m E G#m F#
He said oh, ooo-oh, everybody's got a trouble
G#m E G#m F# G#m
It's what he saaa-aa-aa-aid
E G#m F#
Everybody's got a trouble
[Build]
G#m F# G#m F#
Just like me, Just like me,
G#m F# G#m F#
Just like me, Just like me,
E G#m F# G#m
He said I should just go on
(everybody's got a)
E G#m F# G#m
He said I should just go on
(trouble) (mmm that's what I think of
E G#m F# G#m
He said I should just go on
(this) (I should just go on)
E G#m F# G#m E
He said I should just go on
(Oh he said, he said) (he saaaaaaaid)
[Solo]
E G#m F# G#m (x4)
[Outro]
E G#m F#
Hey, he said I should just go on
G#m E G#m F#
Oh he said I should just go on
G#m E G#m F# G#m F#
Oh and he said I should just go ooooo-on
E5
ohhh
If you're including this note, the F#'s in those sections are actually F#add9 chords.
[Intro]
(play G# note repeatedly)
E G#m F# G#m (x4)
[Verse 1]
E G#m F# G#m E
I didn't know what everybody was talking about
G#m F# G#m
Oh no
E G#m F# G#m E
So I went down to the water tried to figure it out
G#m F# G#m
Oh no
E G#m F# G#m E
Everybody was looking down at the empty ground
G#m F# G#m
Except you baby
E G#m F# G#m E
And you turned to me with a strange look in your eye
G#m F#
And whispered in my ear
[Chorus]
G#m E G#m F# G#m E G#m F#
You said oh, ooo-oh, everybody's got a trouble
G#m E G#m F# G#m E G#m F#
You said oh, ooo-oh, everybody's got a trouble
E G#m F# G#m
Just like meeeeee
E G#m F# G#m
[Verse 2]
E G#m F# G#m E
There I met a man scorched by the sun, he had
G#m F# G#m
A ring above his head
E G#m F# G#m E
And with eyes of chrome and a voice of steel
G#m F#
He drew his breath,
[Chorus]
E G#m F# G#m E G#m F#
And he said oh, ooo-oh, everybody's got a trouble
G#m E G#m F# G#m E G#m F#
He said oh, ooo-oh, everybody's got a trouble
[Bridge]
F# Emaj7 F# G#m F# Emaj7 F# G#m
Just like meeeeee
F# Emaj7 G#m Emaj7 G#m
He said I should just go on
Emaj7 G#m F#
Oh, he said I should just go on
[Chorus]
E G#m F# G#m E G#m F#
ooooh oh, ooo-oh, everybody's got a trouble
G#m E G#m F# G#m E G#m F#
He said oh, ooo-oh, everybody's got a trouble
G#m E G#m F# G#m
It's what he saaa-aa-aa-aid
E G#m F#
Everybody's got a trouble
[Build]
G#m F# G#m F#
Just like me, Just like me,
G#m F# G#m F#
Just like me, Just like me,
E G#m F# G#m
He said I should just go on
(everybody's got a)
E G#m F# G#m
He said I should just go on
(trouble) (mmm that's what I think of
E G#m F# G#m
He said I should just go on
(this) (I should just go on)
E G#m F# G#m E
He said I should just go on
(Oh he said, he said) (he saaaaaaaid)
[Solo]
E G#m F# G#m (x4)
[Outro]
E G#m F#
Hey, he said I should just go on
G#m E G#m F#
Oh he said I should just go on
G#m E G#m F# G#m F#
Oh and he said I should just go ooooo-on
E5
ohhh
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